Silica Filament Woven Fabric for Kiln Insulation from Japan
High-purity woven fabric made from silica filaments with over 93% silica content, designed for thermal insulation in industrial kilns and furnaces. It falls under HTS 7019.72.40.30 as a chemically bonded, closed, uncolored silica filament fabric used in high-temperature environments. The fabric's structure provides excellent heat resistance up to 1650°C.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify silica content certification exceeding 93% via lab analysis reports to confirm classification; ensure documentation distinguishes from lower-purity glass fibers
• Watch for misclassification as generic nonwovens under 5603 if not specified as silica filament